Monthly Archives: June 2012

Dust

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Grüezi aus Basel, Welthauptstadt der Kunst

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.   Basel, 13 June 2012 In our mission statement on 1 January 2012, we say that, while … Continue reading

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Gray Paree

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.    Paris, 12 June 2012 The last time I saw Paris Her heart was warm and … Continue reading

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Paris vaut bien une messe

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Felipe González

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.   Athens, 10 June 2012 WE DREAMED A DREAM We conclude our reports from Greece with a … Continue reading

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Acropolis now

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  Athens, 9 June 2012 FOOTBALL To the new Acropolis Museum last night. Nice building, courtesy of … Continue reading

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It’s all Greek to me

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  Athens, 8 June 2012 LOSING IN ORDER TO WIN To understand European finance these days, there … Continue reading

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A tale of two cities (2)

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A tale of two cities (1)

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.    Athens, 6 June 2012 HOT WATER  Noon.     29° C.    A hotel bedroom … Continue reading

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Athens: business as usual?

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  Athens, 5 June 2012 Well, here we are in the Greek capital. After Rome last week, … Continue reading

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